Rift Valley fever in a zone potentially occupied by Aedes vexans in Senegal: Dynamics and risk mapping

Geospatial Health

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 211-220

  Vignolles, Cécile ^a   Lacaux, Jean Pierre ^b   Tourre, Yves M ^c,d   Bigeard, Guillaume ^b   Ndione, Jacques André ^e   Lafaye, Murielle ^a  

^a CNES   (France)

^b OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

^c MÉTÉO FRANCE   (France)

^d Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Early warning system; Pond dynamics; Rainfall distribution; Remote sensing; Rift Valley fever; Risk mapping

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHY; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; PARASITOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENEGAL;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DENSITY; RAIN; RIFT VALLEY FEVER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENEGAL;

EID: 68849115883     PISSN: 18271987     EISSN: 19707096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/gh.2009.221     Document Type: Conference Paper

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